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Welcome, spring!
Tour Fenway Park, fly a kite, and enjoy this eagerly anticipated season.
25 under $25
Explore the city this spring on the cheap with these inexpensive activities.
New in Portland
Several new spots have opened in Portland, Maine, over the last year.
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Spring family events
See "Aladdin" or catch the Cyberarts Fest — these top picks are for the whole family.
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On the MassArt runway
More than 35 budding designers showed off their collections at the MassArt Senior Fashion Show at the Power Station Saturday night.
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Float like a butterfly
Two dancers tell the story of a butterfly's life cycle in virtual "sensory gardens" in Compagnia TPO's "Farfalle," playing tonight.
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A little Derby'll do ya
Have big hat, will travel? You won't have to go...
Family
Now playing through May 15
Big Apple Circus
Catch an equine chorus line, lasso twirlers from China, and more when the Big Apple Circus takes over Boston City Hall Plaza.
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Frogs, tadpoles, and shrimp, oh my!
Globe columnist Joanna Weiss and her husband took their kids to Borderland State Park in North Easton to hunt for frogs and other critters.
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Every Saturday
'The Donkey Show'
This long-running ART show moves Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" to the '70s. Think roller skates, mirror balls, and hustle queens.
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Fabulous birthday parties
Whether you're into dancing and drinks or just want to embrace your inner diva, we have suggestions to kickstart your birthday fete.
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Theater/Arts Events
Playing through June 5
'The Drowsy Chaperone'
This Tony-winning musical is about a man who is magically transported into the middle of his favorite show.
Playing through May 15
'To Kill a Mockingbird'
An adaptation of Harper Lees classic novel about a lawyer who took a stand against racism, and the life lessons learned by his daughter.
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Give in to nostalgia
Scratch the itch for all things yesteryear. Revel in records, classic cinema, and vintage threads with these retro diversions around the city.
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Nature by T
These spots — all accessible by the MBTA — will have you seeing more green than just the Monster this spring and summer.
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A night in Davis Square
Rub elbows with students from nearby Tufts University, longtime residents, and new transplants as you try these fun diversions.
- or, a night in Inman/Union Squares
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Local cupcake spots
When it comes to cupcakes, Boston is the land of plenty. You can get the mini treats all over town at bakeries and cupcake-only shops.
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Best of the New: Shopping
AllSaints Spitalfields, Converse (left), and The Fish & Bone are just a few of the new stores that cropped up in the Boston area in 2010.
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Test your nightlife knowledge
Calling all dancing queens and night owls: Try your hand at our fun quiz and see how well you know the local nightlife scene.
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Best Boston views
Which spot has the best views of the city? Prospect Hill in Somerville? The Top of the Hub? Boston.com readers sent us their photos.
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